B.S Bioinformatics at Lakehead University [LU], Thunder Bay Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Bioinformatics] From Lakehead University

Thunder Bay, OntarioLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1965established year
8600enrollment
Public
Partner [23 Courses]
6.8/10

Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Bioinformatics)

3 years
Full Time
Honours & On Campus

$22,125 /Yr

CA$29,899 /Yr
  • Bioinformatics is the application of information technology to the field of molecular biology. Department of Bioinformatics integrates tools and theories from several disciplines including:-
    • Mathematics
    • Computer Science
    • Biology
    • Chemistry
    • Physics
  • Whether designing a new life-saving drug, decoding a genome sequence or developing algorithms to analyze medical images, Bioinformaticians solve problems that arise from the analysis of biological data.
  • As a student skilled in Bioinformatics, students will be at the forefront of this newly emerging field which has a widespread impact on the way we approach important global issues and topics including healthcare and sustainability.
  • You will gain the necessary education and training in all of the component fields and insight into:

    • the complex interactions of living systems
    • big data collection and analysis
    • the physical and chemical nature of the environment
    • building descriptive models based on biological data
    • theoretical biology

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Fall 2024 Intake Mar 1, 2024
Application Deadline For Summer 2024 Intake Apr 1, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$22125 (CAD 29899)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

  • Successful graduation from an academic secondary school program or equivalent (For most countries, the same academic preparation as is required for university entrance in that country is required for consideration. 
  • Program specific prerequisite courses;
  • Equivalent of a minimum 70% overall final average (Canadian)

Recognized English Proficiency Test

Minimum Score

DuoLingo English Test

Minimum Score: 110

International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

Applicants must complete the Academic test, not the General test.

IELTS Online tests are accepted.

Applicants must upload a copy of their test results including TRF number to their student portal, for verification. We do not require results to be sent through IELTS test centres. 

Minimum Score: 6.5 (no individual score less than 6.0)

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic)

Minimum Score: 58 (no component score less than 50)

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

Minimum Score for Internet Based Test (iBT): 80 (no component score less than 19)

Minimum Score for Computer Based Test (cBT): 213 (no component score less than 17)

Minimum Score for Paper Based Test (pBT) when Speaking is present: 550 (no component score less than 50)


Scores Required

85 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

58 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

110 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo


Career and Placement after Course

  • Medical Imager
  • Geneticist
  • Cellular Biologist
  • Microbiologist
  • Computer Scientist
  • Bioinformatician
  • Database Developer
  • Genome Analysis Technician
  • Computational Biologist
  • Biochemist

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student$ 111/Yr$150Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Laval University ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Jared J. Davis GrantScholarship per student$ 740/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Axol Science ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,480/Yr$2,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCompany-Sponsored
ASID Foundation Legacy ScholarshipsScholarship per student$ 2,960/Yr$4,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
BrokerFish International Student ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 740/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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